She wrote a long letter on a short piece of paper

How frail the human heart must be―a mirrored pool of thought.

You can always tell a person's real character and personhood by those who closely surround him, especially if they're family.

Can you write a book and have children at the same time? Yes, if you're content to do it very very slowly.

For me, I think the most exciting thing in architecture is the re-emergence of the locally-focused architect.

I don't support abortion. I could never participate in one. But I think it would be a mistake to make them illegal again.

No matter what comes your way, shake it off and move forward. When you have a positive mindset, you can't be defeated.

No, I'm at full height, I'm in the studio, I can actually catch actors by the eye, it's fantastic.

Man is a fugitive from nature.

I never felt a feeling that I knew or could know to be unlike the feelings of other people. I never consciously thought, except after patterns that the world or my fellows set for me.

I didn't like the distance between my family and myself that I was experiencing from having to work all the time.